Nate Smith Brings His Infectious Energy To Summerfest
On a warm summer night in Milwaukee, music enthusiasts eagerly gathered at Summerfest to watch Singer/Songwriter Nate Smith's set. The atmosphere at the US Cellular stage was electric, and it was a fantastic night to be at Summerfest. With so much talent on multiple stages, the masses made their way to see this impressive set by California native Nate Smith. With an infectious energy, the singer/songwriter captured the hearts of the thousands in attendance and had them hanging onto his every word.
Nate's performance was a blend of songs from his newest album, his earlier EPs, and some new releases, all of which were sensational. As Nate strummed his guitar, he shared with us the stories behind his songs, and it was impossible not to be moved by his lyrics. However, one moment stood out above the rest - as he launched into his chart-topping song "Whiskey On You," the speakers suddenly cut out. But the audience, never one to be deterred, took over and sang the chorus back to Nate. It was a goosebump-inducing moment that showcased the immense passion and connection Nate shares with his fans.
Perhaps the most endearing moment of the night was when Nate performed his acoustic ballad, "Heart of a Country Song," and shared with the audience that his mom didn't approve of the song's second verse.
Yeah, you're wild like tequila, But you're holy like a prayer
And I swear your voice sounds like three chords and the truth when you
Tell me that you'll always be there
But, being a true artist, he reminded us all that in country music, authenticity reigns supreme - we only sing the truth here. It was a testament to Nate's honesty as an artist, and his unwavering commitment to staying true to himself.
Another highlight of the show was when he took the time to shout out his fellow songwriter on "I Found You," Kyle Schlienger, who was in the crowd, enjoying the show with the rest of us. The sense of community between Nate, his fellow songwriters, and his fans was palpable, making the entire experience that much more special. After his emotional performance of "Wreckage," Nate stopped to bask in the roaring applause from the crowd, clearly touched by the outpouring of love and support. In a surreal moment, he threw his hat into the sea of people.
Nate's performance showcased his vocal and instrumental talent. His music style was authentic, soothing, and delightful. It was heartening to watch the ease with which he played the guitar while captivating the audience with his lyrics. His stage presence was mesmerizing, and his energy kept the crowd engaged and excited throughout the night.
Overall, Nate Smith's performance at Summerfest was nothing short of outstanding. He managed to create an atmosphere of intimacy in a crowd of thousands, and his connection to the audience was something to be admired. His voice was flawless, and his stage presence, was infectious - he commanded the stage with the ease of a true artist. It was clear that his love for music and his fans was at the forefront of his mind, and the gratitude he felt for them was apparent throughout his entire performance.
In conclusion, Nate Smith is undoubtedly one of the most talented singer/songwriters of our time, and his show at Summerfest was nothing short of phenomenal. The connection he shares with his fans is truly remarkable, and it's clear that his music resonates with people on a deeply emotional level. Nate's music has the ability to transport us all to another world, one filled with honesty, love, and hope. He is a true gem in the world of music, and we cannot wait to see what he has in store for us in the future.
Nate Smith Summerfest Set List June 30th, 2023
World On Fire
Name Storms After
Alright, Alright, Alright
Dear Heart
Oil Spot
Wanna Go To Heaven
Sleeve
Better Boy (Acoustic)
Heart Of A Country Song
LFG
Under My Skin
Goodbye Now
I Found You
Wreckage
Whiskey On You
I Don’t Miss You
